Cloverdale had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 3-6 to make it nine. They fell just short of the Fort Bragg Timberwolves by a score of 8-7. The Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Timberwolves from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Coby Haug made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Cash Langston was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Fort Bragg, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
On Fort Bragg's side, Tyler Casey looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Casey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Fort Bragg got a big performance out of Dane Salo, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Salo has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jacob Hendricks, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Cloverdale didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-0 defeat against Kelseyville on the 15th. As for Fort Bragg, they have also already played their next contest, a 7-5 loss against St. Helena on the 15th.
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